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Federal safety officials Tuesday announced the probable cause of the tragic helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant and eight others, concluding the pilot flew through clouds in an apparent violation of federal standards and likely became disoriented before the crash. Robert Sumwalt, the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, said the pilot was “flying under visual flight orders or VFR which legally prohibited him from penetrating the clouds” but he continued into clouds. Pilot Ara Zobayan told air traffic controllers that his helicopter was climbing out of heavy clouds when in fact it was descending immediately before slamming into a hillside near the town of Calabasas, the agency said in June. Basiclly if he was alive today he would be charged with 9 counts of murder --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/canwekeepitreal/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/canwekeepitreal/support